The HAPPY99 virus reminds us that less is more. Trouble with JSON Web Tokens. Investment scammers busted in Europe. The LifeLock "breach" that wasn't.

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/popular-jwt-cloud-security-library-patches
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/multi-million-investment-scammers-busted
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/serious-security-unravelling-the-nortonlifelock-hack

With Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin

Original music by Edith Mudge (https://www.edithmudge.com)

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S3 Ep118: Guess your password? No need if it's stolen already!

This week we discuss EvilGnome, leaky browser add ons and the latest on BlueKeep.

With Anna Brading, Paul Ducklin, Mark Stockley and Matt Boddy.

What we talked about this week:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/07/26/happy-sysadminday-2019/
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/happy-sysadminday-2019
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/evilgnome-linux-malware
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/rdp-bluekeep-exploit-shows-why
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/browser-plug-ins-peddled-personal-data

S2 Ep2 - EvilGnome, leaky browser add ons and the latest on BlueKeep

This week, Producer Alice Duckett steps in to host the show with Paul Ducklin, Ben Jones and special guest Peter Mackenzie.

Peter shares the latest ransomware trends, Ben discusses a Facebook data leak which led to the exposure of 419 million phone numbers and Duck explains why not everyone is happy about Mozilla's move towards DNS over HTTPS.

Related articles
Mozilla:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/10/mozilla-increases-browser-privacy-with-encrypted-dns/
Facebook:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/06/database-exposed-133-million-us-facebook-users-phone-numbers/
Ransomware: 
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/09/us-city-balks-at-paying-5-3-million-ransomware-demand/
RDP research:
https://sophos.com/rdp

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S2 Ep8 - Facebook Phone Leak, $5m Ransoms And DNS Controversy

We take an expert look at the latest cybersecurity incidents, how they happened, and why. Tune in weekly to learn what you can do to stop bad things from happening to you!

S3 Ep118: Guess your password? No need if it's stolen already!

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